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Mesothelioma Patient Crusades Against Asbestos


jason
04th December 2007

Most people who are diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer rarely live more than two years after their diagnosis. However, Phil Lake, a West Virginia native, has recently passed the eight-year mark of survival with the disease. Doctors said that the reason for his long survival rates stem from an early ...




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Inquiry head appointed in Wear Valley asbestos case


jason
30th November 2007

An inquiry into how the presence of asbestos was ignored at a council-run leisure centre has appointed a former council boss to lead the investigation, reports The Northern Echo.

Peter Kemp, former chief executive of Durhum Council, will head the inquiry...




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Liverpool Council sends hundreds of staff on asbestos training course


jason
30th November 2007

Liverpool City Council is sending almost 800 staff on an asestos awareness awareness training course after a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) report declared the Councils current training inadequate, reports the Liverpool Daily Post.

Over ?250,000 has been paid out for...




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New ARCA guidance on asbestos removal in confined spaces


jason
30th November 2007

An asbestos action group, Asbestos Awareness Disease Awareness Organization, has found asbestos in toys being sold in the United States.

According to the advocacy group asbestos has been found in a number of toys including a CSI Fingerprint kit. The kit,...




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Fear as asbestos found in US toys


jason
30th November 2007

An asbestos action group, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, has found asbestos in toys being sold in the United States.

According to the advocacy group asbestos has been found in a number of toys including a CSI Fingerprint kit. The kit, manufactured...




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